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Tom Thorne has it all.
In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by his side. He finally has a love life worth a damn and is happy in the job to which he has devoted his life…
He has everything to lose.
Hunting the woman responsible for a series of grisly murders, Thorne has no way of knowing that he will be plunged into a nightmare from which he may never wake.
And he’ll do anything to keep it.
Finally, Thorne’s past has caught up with him and a ruinous secret is about to be revealed. If he wants to save himself and his friends, he must do the unthinkable.
PRAISE FOR MARK BILLINGHAM
‘Mark Billingham is a master of psychology’
Ian Rankin
‘Fast-paced and twisting’
Paula Hawkins
‘At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year’s Booker prize’
The Times
In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks, Thorne has good friends by his side. He finally has a love life worth a damn and is happy in the job to which he has devoted his life…
He has everything to lose.
Hunting the woman responsible for a series of grisly murders, Thorne has no way of knowing that he will be plunged into a nightmare from which he may never wake.
And he’ll do anything to keep it.
Finally, Thorne’s past has caught up with him and a ruinous secret is about to be revealed. If he wants to save himself and his friends, he must do the unthinkable.
PRAISE FOR MARK BILLINGHAM
‘Mark Billingham is a master of psychology’
Ian Rankin
‘Fast-paced and twisting’
Paula Hawkins
‘At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year’s Booker prize’
The Times
Reviews
The most cunning, complex, claustrophobic mystery
At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year's Booker prize
A gripping, grisly read . . . Mark Billingham is a terrific crime writer
Fast-paced and twisting
Mark Billingham is one the biggest names in crime fiction and one the genre's most formidable talents
Tom Thorne is one of the most credible and engaging heroes in contemporary crime fiction. Mark Billingham is a master
